Madapura - Channapatna, Bengaluru South
Madapura is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Channapatna and around 31 km from Ramanagara. Banagahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madapura is 626301. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.76 hectares and falls under the 562138 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madapura
As per Census 2011, Madapura village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 512 males and 518 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 512 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 50 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 327 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 185 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Madapura
Madapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maradipura | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Hiriyuru | West | 1.29 km |
| Chandahalli | East | 2.37 km |
| Muthalavadi | North-West | 2.37 km |
| T.doddapura | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Thottavadi | South | 3.03 km |
| Nilasoge | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Kayyambahalli | North-West | 3.89 km |
| S.megadahalli | West | 3.92 km |
| Kargahalli | North | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madapura
Madapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Madapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Madapura is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madapura
Where is Madapura located?
Madapura village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madapura is Banagahally.
What is the pincode of Madapura?
The pincode of Madapura is 562138.
What is the population of Madapura?
Madapura has a total population of 1,030, including 512 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Madapura?
There are 261 households in Madapura.
What is the literacy rate in Madapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madapura is 53.59%. Male literacy is 63.87% and female literacy is 43.44%.